CLSI AST SOSA Webinar
Identification and Methicillin Resistance Testing for Staphylococci other than S. aureus (SOSA)
Join leading experts for an in-depth discussion on the clinical significance of Staphylococcus species other than Staphylococcus aureus (SoSA) and the challenges associated with detecting mecA-mediated beta-lactam resistance.
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- Discuss the clinical relevance of Staphylococcus species other than Staphylococcus aureus (SoSA).
- Describe issues surrounding detection of mecA-mediated beta-lactam resistance in SoSA.
- Explain situations for which species-level identification of SoSA is suggested.
- Explain how to detect mecA-mediated beta-lactam resistance in SoSA.
Advanced: Highly technical. For those with current skills/knowledge and extensive experience in a specialty area.
CLSI is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E.® Program.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the clinical relevance of Staphylococcus species other than Staphylococcus aureus (SoSA).
- Describe issues surrounding detection of mecA-mediated beta-lactam resistance in SoSA.
- Explain situations for which species-level identification of SoSA is suggested.
- Explain how to detect mecA-mediated beta-lactam resistance in SoSA.
Advanced: Highly technical. For those with current skills/knowledge and extensive experience in a specialty area.
CLSI is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E.® Program.